90年代末的加利福尼亚，一位刚刚从中国移民 的年轻女子一边学着掌握一门陌生的语言，一边试图理解着她对同事的一番情愫。语言恐怕并不是两人之间唯一的障碍。

Late 1990s in California, a newly immigrated Chinese young woman tries to figure out her feeling towards her colleague while she is struggling learning a new language. The misunderstanding not only lies in lan- guage barrier.